Quotes of the Week - May 5, 2008:
"I am so sorry. I had no idea." -- Elizabeth Fritzl, mother
of the girl kept prisoner in a basement in Austria by her father for 24
years.
"Some of the comments that Rev Wright has made offend me, and I understand
why they offend the American people. He does not speak for me. He does
not speak for the American people." -- Barack Obama on his old pastor.
"I am sure I had it. It's why men want to bonk everything that moves
." -- Singer Chris de Burgh explaining how a mid-life crisis made
him want to have sex with his children's nanny.
Hillary Clinton is talking tough. She said if Israel is ever attacked
by Iran, she would obliterate Iran. Although, she does admire the Iranians
for stoning adulterers. -- Chatshow host Jay Leno.
Authors:
Shakespeare - The Tempest Quotes, Famous Quotations, Sayings
Now
would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground. The Tempest, 1. 1
I
would fain die a dry death. The Tempest, 1. 1
What
seest thou else
In the dark backward and abysm of time? The Tempest, 1. 2
Your
tale, sir, would cure deafness. The Tempest, 1. 2
My
library
Was dukedom large enough. The Tempest, 1. 2
From
the still-vexed Bermoothes. The Tempest, 1. 2
You
taught me language; and my profit on't
Is, I know how to curse: the red plague rid you,
For learning me your language. The Tempest, 1. 2
Come
unto these yellow sands,
And then take hands. The Tempest, 1. 2
Full
fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are coral made;
Those are pearls that were his eyes:
Nothing of him that doth fade
But doth suffer a sea-change
Into something rich and strange.
Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell:
Ding-dong.
Hark! now I hear them, ding-dong, bell. The Tempest, 1. 2
The
fringed curtains of thine eye advance,
And say what thou seest yond. The Tempest, 1. 2